Headline:
Flood Warning issued November 14 at 8:51PM EST by NWS Melbourne FL
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
November 14, 2024 - 5:51pm
Expires:
November 15, 2024 - 7:30am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida...
St Johns River Near Astor affecting Volusia and Lake Counties.
.River levels on the St Johns at Astor continue to hover just above
3.0 feet, or in Moderate Flood Stage. The river is forecast to
resume a very slow decline late in the week, falling to Minor Flood
Stage early next week. Residents and interests along the Saint Johns
River should continue to expect prolonged flood impacts.
For the St. Johns River...including Astor...Moderate flooding is
forecast.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued Friday morning at 1030 AM EST.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...St Johns River near Astor.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 3.0 feet, Water approaches or may enter lowest homes
on or near Wildhog Road and nearby canals. Flooding reaches the
parking lot of the Juno Trail Apartments. Flooding on portions of
Alligator Road and Holiday Road. Lowest lying yards along Blue
Creek are flooded. Roads at Astor Landing Campground and Lake
Dexter Boat Ramp begin to flood. Water enters lower homes closest
to the river on McPherson Lane.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:30 PM EST Thursday the stage was 3.1 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 2.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:30 PM EST Thursday was 3.1 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to remain steady above flood
stage at 3.1 feet.
- Flood stage is 2.3 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Area Description:
Lake, FL; Volusia, FL
Forcast Office:
NWS Melbourne FL